2005
The 18th Annual
New Mexico Music Awards

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2005 Winners
Best Musical Production CD Of The Year
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Name
- Michael
Anthony Title - New Journey Producer - Lone Guitar Engineer - Sid Fendley Studio - Mountain Road Recording Click Here For Award Video |
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Best
Producer
Name
- Tom Bee, Robby Bee & Paul LaRoche
Title - The Collection
Writer - Paul LaRoche & Robby Bee
Producer - Tom Bee, Robby Bee, Paul LaRoche
Engineer - Robby Bee and Paul LaRoche
Technical Assistance - J. Douglas Geist - mastering
Studio - Studio Bee Studios & Buffalo Moon
Records
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Here For Award Video
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Best
Engineer
Name
- Jon Gold & Omar Rane
Title - Let The Cotton Go
Writer - Adrienne Braswell
Producer - Greg Martin
Engineer - Jon Gold & Omar Rane
Studio - Dead
Horse Studio
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Here For Award Video
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2005
Sponsor Grandma's Music & Sound
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Best Arrangement
Original Composition
Name
- Michael Anthony
Title - Detours
Writer - Michael Anthony
Producer - Lone Guitar
Engineer - Sid Fendley
Studio - Mountain Road Recording
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Here For Award Video
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Best Musical Production Alternative Rock
| Name
- The Hollis
Wake |
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Best
Instrumental Performance
Name
- BMP (Martinez, Friedlander,
Miner, Santiago,
Robledo, Gutierrez)
Title - Some Skunk Funk
Writer - Randy Brecker
Producer - Ben Martinez, Jr.
Engineer - Bob Miner
Technical Assistance - Discmakers, Pennsauken,
NJ - pckg/art
Studio - Bob Miner Studios
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Here For Award Video
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Best
Packaging Design
Name
- Bogey
Title - Rock Art
Writer - Bogey
Producer - Bogey & Don Richmond
Engineer - Don Richmond
Technical Assistance - All artwork designed,
carved, photographed by Bogey
Studio - Howlin' Dog & Tone Palace
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Here For Award Video
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Best Remake
![]() Amber Felicia |
Name
- Amber Felicia
& Daryl Piper |
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Best
Song
Name
- Sharon Kayne & Todd
Lowry
Title
- Hello Santa (For A Soldier)
Writer - Sharon Kayne (Lyrics) & Todd
Lowry
(Music)
Producer - Todd Lowry
Engineer - Rodolfo Gonzalez
Technical Assistance - Maud Beenhouwer - assistant
engineer
Studio - Casa
Blanca Productions
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Here For Award Video
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Presenters

Nancy Laflin - Executive Director
of the New Mexico Music Commission
& Juan Velasco - Radio / Media Personality
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Best Website
Name
- The
Soar Corporation
URL
- SoundOfAmerica.com
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Here For Award Video
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Best Musical Production Adult Contemporary
![]() Larry Mitchell |
Name
- Madi Sato,
Patricia Riggan |
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Best Musical Production
Americana/Folk
Name
- Pedro Marquez
Title - Cowcamp Moon
Writer - Pedro Marquez & Trey Allen
Producer - John Egenes & Pedro Marquez
Engineer - Peter Blackman
Studio - CMP Studios @ College of Santa Fe
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Here For Award Video
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Best Musical Production Country
![]() Russell "Doc" Metzger |
Name
- Russell "Doc" Metzger & |
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Best Musical Production Electronica
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Name
- Dare N Wade & |
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Best Musical Production
Hip Hop
Name
- Big Rich Tha Don
Title - Sick
Writer - Big Rich Tha Don
Producer - Harry 365 of New York
Engineer - Big Rich Tha Don, Jordan Baca, Lester
Zamora
Studio - Dirty
Dawg Records
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Here For Award Video
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Best Musical Production
Jazz
Name
- Michael Anthony
Title - Detours
Writer - Michael Anthony
Producer - Lone Guitar
Engineer - Sid Fendley
Studio - Mountain Road Recording
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Here For Award Video
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Best Musical Production Mainstream Rock
Name
- The Hollis Wake |
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Best Musical Production
Metal
Name
- E Ocean, R Chase, C Martin, C Robberts & J Turner
Title - Contradiction
Writer - E Ocean, R Chase, C Martin, C Robberts
& J Turner
Producer /
Engineer
- Bruce Cooley
Studio - Golden West Saloon
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Here For Award Video
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Best Musical Production Traditional Style Hispanic
Name
- Doreen Martinez Title - Que Haiga Paz Writer - Doreen Martinez Producer / Engineer- Alberto Alcocer & Steve Chavez Studio - Great Day Productions Click Here For Award Video |
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Best Musical Production
Native American
Name
- Ronald Roybal
Title - Sacred Mountain
Writer / Producer / Engineer
- Ronald Roybal
Studio - Ronald
Roybal Music
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Here For Award Video
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Best Musical Production
New Age Contemporary
Name
- Dave Williams & Tim Veltkamp
Title - Watermark
Writer - Dave Williams
Producer / Engineer - Dave Williams &
Tim Veltkamp
Studio - Silversage Studios
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Here For Award Video
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Best Musical Production Religious/Gospel
![]() Gilberta Miera |
Name
- Gilberta Miera |
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Best Musical Production
Novelty\Humorous
Name
- Debo & Alpha Blue
Title - Ain't Life Grand
Writer - Debo
Producer - Debo &
Alpha Blue
Engineer - Debo, Keith Levine & Michael Grimes
Technical Assistance - Chuck
Hawley, some mixing & Jay Leutwyler, mastering
Studio - Big Rock Studio
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Here For Award Video
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Best Musical Production
R&B
Name
- Madi Sato & Patricia
Riggan
Title - One Moment
Writer - Madi Sato, Patricia Riggan
Producer / Engineer
- Larry Mitchell
Studio - Insatiable Studios
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Here For Award Video
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Best Musical Production Punk
Name
- The Hollis Wake |
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Best Musical Production
Rap
Name
- Skinnyfat
Title - Bigger Than You
Writer - Todd Eric Lovato
Producer - Skinnyfat
Engineer - Todd Eric Lovato
Studio - Jefe's Lair Studios
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Here For Award Video
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Best Musical Production
World Beat
Name
- Brule
Title - Buffalo Moon
Writer - Paul LaRoche
Producer - Tom Bee & Paul LaRoche
Engineer - Paul LaRoche
Technical Assistance - J. Douglas Geist - mastering
Studio - Studio Bee Studios & Buffalo Moon
Records
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Here For Award Video
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Nancy Laflin - Executive Director of the New
Mexico Music Commission
& Mitch - 2005 Awards Committee
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Best Recording of a
Live Performance
No
Award was presented this year.
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Best Musical Production
Blues
No
Award was presented this year.
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Best Musical Production
Salsa/Latino
No
Award was presented this year.
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Chuck
Hawley - Soundman
Chuck is a founding member of the NMMIA but only does sound for us now.
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Award Videos
by the Rio Grande High School 2005 - 2006 Video Production Class |
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Yuriria Carrete, Matthew Cordova, Prescilla Gutierrez, Jose Herrera, Ashley Leatherman, Anthony Legarreta, Raymundo Luevano, Quentin Montoya, Lindsay Otero, Joseph Padilla, Nathen Padilla, Kristina Reyes, Neisis Rivas, Richard Sena, Kateri Sisneros, Celeste Whitaker, Vanessa Wilson, Martin Zamora |
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All Photos belong to the Photographer
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